By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 14 January 2025 Photo of last years receivers 2024. Photo Kennet Ruona. The award is given to those who have been government employees for 30 years. To receive the award, a period of 25 years applies for those retiring before having served as a government employee for 30 years. The registration form is available fro

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-time-register-award-long-and-devoted-service-nor - 2025-03-28

By Nina [dot] Ransmyr [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Ransmyr) - published 14 January 2025 Starting on 1 February, all portrait photos will be withdrawn from the University’s Image and Media Bank after ten years. From 1 February, all portrait photos will be automatically removed from the University’s Image and Media Bank ten years after the photoshoot date. This is being done to comply

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/old-photos-be-removed-image-and-media-bank - 2025-03-28

By fabian [dot] beijer [at] englund [dot] lu [dot] se (Fabian Beijer) - published 10 January 2025 Five English language courses for University staff will be offered in spring 2025. The courses are freestanding and range from general English to more specific language skills. The courses focus on oral and written language proficiency or English for presentations. The following courses will be offere

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/english-language-courses-university-staff - 2025-03-28

By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 9 January 2025 The year 2000 was full of change and optimism. The Öresund Bridge was inaugurated, Nokia’s 3310 mobile phone was launched, and it was the golden age of the CD. The millennium celebrations marked the start of a new chapter and at Lund University the decision was taken to establish Campus Helsingborg. The yea

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/campus-helsingborg-celebrates-25-years - 2025-03-28

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 15 January 2025 The year 2024 was a record year for Lund University in terms of the number of articles published in The Conversation. Fifty-five articles by 50 researchers amassed a total of 1.6 million reads. Mikael Roll, a researcher at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology, topped the list with an

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-breaks-record-conversation-2024 - 2025-03-28

By nina [dot] nordh [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Nordh) - published 15 January 2025 The results from the autumn travel habits survey show that a majority of the University’s staff (approx. 80%) get to and from work by walking, cycling or using public transport. This is a higher percentage than for other large organisations in Lund. However, there is potential for even more people to commute s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-staff-are-best-sustainable-commuting - 2025-03-28

By Johanna [dot] Mellgren [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Mellgren) - published 27 January 2025 Each year, the university-wide research board announces a call concerning university-wide funds for research infrastructure. Apply for this year's call by March 3, 2025 The call focuses on research infrastructures that are of interest to more than one faculty. Decisions on allocation are made by the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-funding-local-research-infrastructure - 2025-03-28

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 24 January 2025 If you are a member of Saco-S or are unorganised, your new salary will be paid in February. The salary increase will be paid retroactively from the salary review date of 1 October 2024.  Negotiations are still ongoing between Lund University and the employee organisations OFR and Seko. If you are a m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/2024-salary-review-payment-new-salaries - 2025-03-28

Published 24 January 2025 The Profile Area Human Rights welcomes new members! Welcome to the lunch webinar: Connect with the Profile Area Human Rights on January 31st. The webinar offers you the possibility to connect with the Profile Area Human Rights to explore possibilities of innovative and interdisciplinary research, education, and partnerships on Human Rights at Lund University in collaborat

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/does-your-research-relate-human-rights - 2025-03-28

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 26 March 2025 Artefacts at the University Library are notes, sketches, diaries etcetera. A unique archive in Lund, Sweden, holds 500 in-depth interviews with survivors of the Ravensbrück concentration camp. The interviews were conducted immediately after the survivors arrived in Sweden in spring 1945. The archive h

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ravensbruck-archive-lund-university-has-been-nominated-unesco-memory-world - 2025-03-28

Published 25 March 2025 Without students we would have no University, it is as simple as that. Lund’s incredibly rich and extensive student life is one of the main reasons why students apply to Lund University. The three pillars of student life: the student unions, student nations and Academic Society offer a broad spectrum of activities and contexts, and we are dependent on each other – because w

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/strategy-student-life-way - 2025-03-28

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 25 March 2025 During the spring, the Purchasing and Procurement Office will gradually take over responsibility for all procurements over SEK 700,000. The previous threshold (below which no support was available) was SEK 1.5 million. A new procedure is being introduced, which means that procurements worth over S

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/threshold-procurement-support-being-reduced - 2025-03-28

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 25 March 2025 Luís Oliveira, PhD student at Lund University, centre, was the winner of the 2024 Researchers’ Grand Prix. Here with other contestants, jury and moderator. Photo: Bodil Malmström. Do you want to be better at summarising your research in an engaging and easily understandable way? If so, the Resea

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hone-your-presentation-skills-researchers-grand-prix - 2025-03-28

By karin [dot] lilja [at] innovation [dot] lu [dot] se (Karin Lilja) - published 25 March 2025 More than one in seven staff members has already started using strong authentication. This is a good start – but what is important now is that more follow their example. Strong authentication is a way to log in that makes it more difficult for an unauthorised person to gain access to an IT service, for e

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/one-seven-staff-members-already-has-strong-authentication - 2025-03-28

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 23 March 2025 Learning Hub Syd is a new initiative that aims to generate and share knowledge about collaborative governance. The hub focuses on developing the cities’ capacity to manage complex climate challenges with other stakeholders. This is done by creating a platform where the cities can work together and

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/learning-hub-syd-new-collaboration-and-knowledge-sharing-platform-climate-neutral-cities - 2025-03-28

By isabelle [dot] nilsson [at] er [dot] lu [dot] se (Isabelle Nilsson) - published 25 March 2025 Solar4Schools won 2020 in the category 'most potential'. Here Wenjing Yang is presenting her project. Students from Lund University have been winners in the global competition RISE Awards. The competition is for projects on sustainability and innovation linked to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-students-are-serial-winners-sustainability-innovation - 2025-03-28

By petra [dot] francke [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Francke) - published 24 March 2025 Exhibition in a shop window at Lundia. Lund University exhibits its research in a shop window at Knut den Store Square. An exhibition based on news items from Lund University’s research account on Instagram is now on display in a shop window on a square in central Lund, Knut den stores torg. The c

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-research-display-central-lund-shop-window - 2025-03-28

By nina [dot] nordh [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Nordh) - published 24 March 2025 Are you thinking about starting to commute to work by bike now that the spring is coming, but maybe you can't quite get started? Here are some of the university's test cyclists, in Innovation Skåne's project Case: Supercycle routes, with their best tips. Recently you could read in LU News about how both fitness

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/test-cyclists-best-tips-bike-commuting - 2025-03-28

Av erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - publicerad 22 oktober 2024 Efter hjärnskakning var förekomsten av symtomen depression/ångest och utmattning förhöjd hos både kvinnliga och manliga hockeyspelare. Foto: iStock/gilaxia Var femte hockeydam på elitnivå upplever symtom på utmattning. Många, både kvinnliga och manliga hockeyspelare, uppger att de konsumerar alkoho

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/svensk-elithockey-vanligare-med-depressiva-symtom-och-utmattning-efter-hjarnskakningar - 2025-03-28

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 23 oktober 2024 Kári Stefánsson, årets mottagare av Eric K. Fernströms Stora Nordiska Pris. Foto: JG/deCODE genetics Professor Kári Stefánsson tilldelas ett av Nordens mest prestigefyllda medicinpriser – Eric K. Fernströms nordiska pris vid Lunds universitet. Hans arbete har revolutionerat vår förståelse av genetisk variation

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/eric-k-fernstroms-nordiska-pris-till-genetik-gigant - 2025-03-28